has distracted
- present perfect of distract (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“It has distracted the focus from economic problems like inflation and put the focus on values connected to John Paul II,” she said.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
Some investors are worried that Twitter has distracted Musk from the car company.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2023
And Horner is certainly right to say that it has distracted from the on-track battle.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2022
I am inclined to think the debate over the efficacy has distracted from the main point of the study—in the case of mental health, how and whether something works both matter.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2022
“Taisin, sometimes it is better for others to not know what we have seen in our visions. You see how much it has distracted you. Think of how much it will distract Kaede.”
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
